U and YESTERDAY

A Middle Eastern region littered with ruins was the site of an extraordinary deception, and a strange facility in Taiwan struck fear into those who knew its true purpose.

Eerie ruins hide in the forested hills of Arkansas, plus a disintegrating gulag in Albania that housed enemies of the state.

Up for sale at the Mathewson's auction is a 1275 Mini GT that's come from just down the road and could be a future British icon.

Derek goes to pick up a veteran 1904 Swift, there's an emotional farewell to a 1980s Bedford HA van, and a Toyota Corona finds a new home.

Mark Urban tells the incredible story of six heroic veterans who served in the Royal Tank Regiment in WWII, starting with their time in Dunkirk and North Africa.

Allied forces broke out from the Normandy beach-head in June 1944 and advanced across Europe, but tensions grew between Eisenhower and Montgomery.

The experts return to Port Sunlight on the Wirral, where objects include a stash of advertising signs found on a tip.

Objects valued at St Andrews University in Scotland include a miniature Japanese sculpture bought for a few pence.

Dave alerts the team to a 1979 Lotus Esprit S3 - it's an expensive buy and a serious risk, but it's also a thoroughbred classic in need of a proper recommission.

The Restoring Classics team pays tribute to mid-'80s Midlands by breathing new life into what was once the fastest production MG ever made - the Montego Turbo.

Mark Urban tells the incredible story of six heroic veterans who served in the Royal Tank Regiment in WWII, starting with their time in Dunkirk and North Africa.

Allied forces broke out from the Normandy beach-head in June 1944 and advanced across Europe, but tensions grew between Eisenhower and Montgomery.

The experts return to Port Sunlight on the Wirral, where objects include a stash of advertising signs found on a tip.

Footage of animals that live in freshwater environments, from gliding treefrogs in the Costa Rican rainforest to mugger crocodiles in Sri Lanka.

Robbie Cumming has problems with ice on the Grand Union Canal, and ends his journey in Braunston, Northamptonshire.

Robbie Cumming battles his way through blanket weed on the Shropshire Union Canal and discovers industrial secrets in Audlem in Cheshire.

Robbie gets stuck in the mud in Woodseaves Cutting and explores the charming canal-side village of Kinver in Staffordshire.

Robbie navigates the mighty River Severn and takes an unexpected bath as he takes a tumble at the Tardebigge lock flight in Worcestershire.

Dave alerts the team to a 1979 Lotus Esprit S3 - it's an expensive buy and a serious risk, but it's also a thoroughbred classic in need of a proper recommission.

The Restoring Classics team pays tribute to mid-'80s Midlands by breathing new life into what was once the fastest production MG ever made - the Montego Turbo.